Calingiri Edge and Fall in Rain Aide End
Calingiri overwhelmed Calingiri and then rain halted play as the game wore on. Carani led 16.3 to 13.9 at final, with Calvigiri hampered by waterlogged ground and players slipping on the lake district surface. Referee Robinson handled a chaotic half under difficult conditions.
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Calingiri
Calvigiri
Carani
Road Board
Tigers
Calmgirl
E. Magill
Rain Bros
Sid
Lake District
J. Dobson
J. Exmunds
Aizlewood
Captain Hill
Cliff
Johnny King
Robinson
Perth
Frocke ‘Ey Girls
Lingirl
Gart
Coupon Reminder for Tea and Butter Rations
Current tea coupons Nos 65 68 cease May 14 1950 and new series Nos 77 80 start May 15 1950. Butter coupons Nos 65 57 cease May 14 1950 and new series Nos 58 60 start May 15 1950. One new coupon equals 2 or 4 old coupons and becomes available every four weeks. weekly butter ration is 6 oz.
Dry spell dominates Baker's Hill notes and local events
April 1950 rainfall set a regional record with a long drought trend. The piece notes past dry seasons, low wells, and stock concerns, alongside community reports: CWA officers elected, charity donations, a surplus sale, and local visits, with calls for rain before the season opener on the 15th.
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Clackline School
Greg Davies
Ood
Cheeriu
Greg
Mahogany Creek Notes Station Demolished for New Build
Travellers on the 5 30 train from Forth found Mahogany station absent on arrival last Wednesday. Road Board workers demolished the station to construct a new one, stirring local suspicion of a tornado or gypsies before the explanation was given. Mrs Smith sailed for England. Victor to act as chef aboard the Arawa last week. Mother away. Is there a doctor in Mahogany.
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W. F. Cook
Glen More
Bruce Mutton
N. Bank's
Wooroloo
Clackfine
Baker’s Hill
Howard Howe
Chidlow
Northam Board
Mahogany
Road Board
Life expectancy rises for women says Dr Stocks
Dr Percy Stocks of Somerset House notes on a BBC Overseas program that women aged 40 now expect about 35 more years of life and those aged 60 about 16, increases of seven and four years respectively since half a century ago.
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Percy Stocks
Somerset House
BBC
Baker's Hill Triumphs Over Clackline In Return Tennis Relay
At Baker's Hill courts a return match saw Baker's Hill win convincingly by two sets, avenging a prior defeat at Clackline. Social officials praised the day. 50 enjoyable, with mixed doubles results listed and final: Baker's Hill 21 sets, 168 games to Clackline 11 sets, 121 games.
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Baker's Hill Courts
Clackline
W. Easthope
Suitaly
Baker's Hill
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